What are the entry requirements for the Bachelor of Engineering program at Charles Darwin University?

To apply for the Bachelor of Engineering program, students must have a Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) with a Division 1 (60%+ average) in the best four academic subjects. Alternatively, A-Levels with a minimum of 2 passes are accepted, or completion of one year of university study at a recognized institution with an average of 60% if HSSC marks are below 60%.

How much does it cost to study at Charles Darwin University?

The annual fee for the Bachelor of Engineering program at Charles Darwin University is AUD 35,816. Additionally, international students should budget between AUD 1,400 to AUD 2,500 per month for living expenses.

What are the language requirements for international students applying to this program?

International students must demonstrate English language proficiency with one of the following scores: IELTS: 6.0 overall (no band below 6.0), TOEFL iBT: 60 overall (minimum 21 in writing), or PTE Academic: 50 overall (no score below 50).

Can I work while studying at Charles Darwin University?

Yes, international students can work in Australia once their degree program has started. They are allowed to work up to 48 hours every two weeks during the semester, and there are no restrictions on working hours during holidays and semester breaks.

What is the post-study work opportunity for international graduates from Charles Darwin University?

International graduates may benefit from post-study work rights, allowing them to stay in Australia and work for a duration based on their academic qualifications. For instance, specific bachelor's degrees grant two to four years of post-study work rights, while master's degrees may offer three to five years, and doctoral degrees provide four to six years. Changes were announced in July 2023 to extend these durations for eligible graduates.